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Pratt & Whitney And Ohio State Create Research Partnership

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

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Pratt & Whitney [UTX] has established a strategic university partnership with Ohio State University focused on world-class engineering research in the field of power transmission and gear technology for aviation engines. Pratt & Whitney will work with the university on fundamental and applied research initiatives that support the design and development of more efficient and environmentally friendly gas turbine engines. The university's primary focus will be research in the field of power transmission and gear technology. "We are very excited…

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